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  1. 🌌 Far beyond the last bright planet, the solar system softens into an inferred halo where icy bodies drift in deep quiet. Long-period comets arrive like messages from that distant frontier, written in motion rather than light.

    ✍️ Trace the full arc of the story: TPC8.short.gy/zb8yYmze

    🌠 Some frontiers reveal themselves through patience and wonder.

    #OortCloud #Comets #Astronomy #Space #Science #CosmicPerspective #TPC8

  2. 🌌 Far beyond the last bright planet, the solar system softens into an inferred halo where icy bodies drift in deep quiet. Long-period comets arrive like messages from that distant frontier, written in motion rather than light.

    ✍️ Trace the full arc of the story: TPC8.short.gy/zb8yYmze

    🌠 Some frontiers reveal themselves through patience and wonder.

    #OortCloud #Comets #Astronomy #Space #Science #CosmicPerspective #TPC8

  3. 🌌 Far beyond the last bright planet, the solar system softens into an inferred halo where icy bodies drift in deep quiet. Long-period comets arrive like messages from that distant frontier, written in motion rather than light.

    ✍️ Trace the full arc of the story: TPC8.short.gy/zb8yYmze

    🌠 Some frontiers reveal themselves through patience and wonder.

    #OortCloud #Comets #Astronomy #Space #Science #CosmicPerspective #TPC8

  4. 🌌 Far beyond the last bright planet, the solar system softens into an inferred halo where icy bodies drift in deep quiet. Long-period comets arrive like messages from that distant frontier, written in motion rather than light.

    ✍️ Trace the full arc of the story: TPC8.short.gy/zb8yYmze

    🌠 Some frontiers reveal themselves through patience and wonder.

    #OortCloud #Comets #Astronomy #Space #Science #CosmicPerspective #TPC8

  5. 🌌 Far beyond the last bright planet, the solar system softens into an inferred halo where icy bodies drift in deep quiet. Long-period comets arrive like messages from that distant frontier, written in motion rather than light.

    ✍️ Trace the full arc of the story: TPC8.short.gy/zb8yYmze

    🌠 Some frontiers reveal themselves through patience and wonder.

    #OortCloud #Comets #Astronomy #Space #Science #CosmicPerspective #TPC8

  6. Where Newly Found ‘Ammonite’ Is In Solar System — And Why It Matters

    2023 KQ14, nicknamed “Ammonite,” is a trans-Neptunian object that could reshape what we know about … More the…
    #NewsBeep #News #Science #Ammonite #Ammoniteplanet #CA #Canada #KuiperBelt #OortCloud #sednoiddiscovery2023kq14
    newsbeep.com/ca/20536/

  7. Fascinating: ESA is now preparing the Comet Interceptor mission

    The spacecraft will be launched in 2029 into a parking orbit, lying in wait for a suitable target – a pristine comet from the Oort Cloud, or, unlikely but highly appealing, an interstellar object.

    ➡️ esa.int/Science_Exploration/Sp

    #ESA #CometInterceptor #comet #comets #OortCloud #3IATLAS #Astrodon #science #news

  8. Fascinating: ESA is now preparing the Comet Interceptor mission

    The spacecraft will be launched in 2029 into a parking orbit, lying in wait for a suitable target – a pristine comet from the Oort Cloud, or, unlikely but highly appealing, an interstellar object.

    ➡️ esa.int/Science_Exploration/Sp

    #ESA #CometInterceptor #comet #comets #OortCloud #3IATLAS #Astrodon #science #news

  9. Fascinating: ESA is now preparing the Comet Interceptor mission

    The spacecraft will be launched in 2029 into a parking orbit, lying in wait for a suitable target – a pristine comet from the Oort Cloud, or, unlikely but highly appealing, an interstellar object.

    ➡️ esa.int/Science_Exploration/Sp

    #ESA #CometInterceptor #comet #comets #OortCloud #3IATLAS #Astrodon #science #news

  10. Fascinating: ESA is now preparing the Comet Interceptor mission

    The spacecraft will be launched in 2029 into a parking orbit, lying in wait for a suitable target – a pristine comet from the Oort Cloud, or, unlikely but highly appealing, an interstellar object.

    ➡️ esa.int/Science_Exploration/Sp

    #ESA #CometInterceptor #comet #comets #OortCloud #3IATLAS #Astrodon #science #news

  11. Fascinating: ESA is now preparing the Comet Interceptor mission

    The spacecraft will be launched in 2029 into a parking orbit, lying in wait for a suitable target – a pristine comet from the Oort Cloud, or, unlikely but highly appealing, an interstellar object.

    ➡️ esa.int/Science_Exploration/Sp

    #ESA #CometInterceptor #comet #comets #OortCloud #3IATLAS #Astrodon #science #news

  12. Tohle je fasicnující - naprostou náhodou bylo díky vizualizaci reálných dat zjištěno, že Oortův oblak má ve skutečnosti tvar spirály (něco jako minigalaxie kolem Sluneční soustavy!)
    apnews.com/article/museum-plan

    #astronomy #solarsystem #oortcloud

  13. Tohle je fasicnující - naprostou náhodou bylo díky vizualizaci reálných dat zjištěno, že Oortův oblak má ve skutečnosti tvar spirály (něco jako minigalaxie kolem Sluneční soustavy!)
    apnews.com/article/museum-plan

    #astronomy #solarsystem #oortcloud

  14. Tohle je fasicnující - naprostou náhodou bylo díky vizualizaci reálných dat zjištěno, že Oortův oblak má ve skutečnosti tvar spirály (něco jako minigalaxie kolem Sluneční soustavy!)
    apnews.com/article/museum-plan

    #astronomy #solarsystem #oortcloud

  15. Tohle je fasicnující - naprostou náhodou bylo díky vizualizaci reálných dat zjištěno, že Oortův oblak má ve skutečnosti tvar spirály (něco jako minigalaxie kolem Sluneční soustavy!)
    apnews.com/article/museum-plan

    #astronomy #solarsystem #oortcloud

  16. Tohle je fasicnující - naprostou náhodou bylo díky vizualizaci reálných dat zjištěno, že Oortův oblak má ve skutečnosti tvar spirály (něco jako minigalaxie kolem Sluneční soustavy!)
    apnews.com/article/museum-plan

    #astronomy #solarsystem #oortcloud

  17. An accidental discovery: astronomers find a spiral structure in the Oort cloud by chance after data from a simulation were visualized in preparation of a new space show at the Hayden Planetarium

    ☑️ news apnews.com/article/museum-plan
    ☑️ research paper doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/adbf

    #Astronomy #Astrophysics #Astrodon #SolarSystem #OortCloud #Planetarium #HaydenPlanetarium #visualization #science #news #STEM #simulation #comet #comets

  18. If my simple mathematical model holds, a comet in the Oort cloud who runs a 1.2 million year word-of-mouth campaign against the inevitable incursion of the star Gliese 710 will need to personally convince 42 comets if they want to get 5% of the cloud’s 20 trillion space rocks to sign their petition.

    #devlog #oortcloud

  19. If my simple mathematical model holds, a comet in the Oort cloud who runs a 1.2 million year word-of-mouth campaign against the inevitable incursion of the star Gliese 710 will need to personally convince 42 comets if they want to get 5% of the cloud’s 20 trillion space rocks to sign their petition.

    #devlog #oortcloud

  20. If my simple mathematical model holds, a comet in the Oort cloud who runs a 1.2 million year word-of-mouth campaign against the inevitable incursion of the star Gliese 710 will need to personally convince 42 comets if they want to get 5% of the cloud’s 20 trillion space rocks to sign their petition.

    #devlog #oortcloud

  21. If my simple mathematical model holds, a comet in the Oort cloud who runs a 1.2 million year word-of-mouth campaign against the inevitable incursion of the star Gliese 710 will need to personally convince 42 comets if they want to get 5% of the cloud’s 20 trillion space rocks to sign their petition.

    #devlog #oortcloud

  22. If my simple mathematical model holds, a comet in the Oort cloud who runs a 1.2 million year word-of-mouth campaign against the inevitable incursion of the star Gliese 710 will need to personally convince 42 comets if they want to get 5% of the cloud’s 20 trillion space rocks to sign their petition.

    #devlog #oortcloud

  23. NEWSToMe

    #Idk
    Hello
    #NEWSToMe
    The Solar System

    [Think] -the solar system ends with the 9 planets

    'Beyond them lie the Kuiper Disk and the vast, spherical Oort Cloud—a cosmic deep freeze that reaches halfway to the nearest stars

    …when something jostles those frozen objects They wake up

    They move inward They become comets

    #CometOrigins #OortCloud #KuiperBelt #SolarSystemScience
    #CosmicJourney #SpaceExploration #PlanetaryScience

    Randall Carlson
    youtube.com/shorts/HWZnsZBosmE #NEWS #PlanetBee

  24. NEWSToMe

    #Idk
    Hello
    #NEWSToMe
    The Solar System

    [Think] -the solar system ends with the 9 planets

    'Beyond them lie the Kuiper Disk and the vast, spherical Oort Cloud—a cosmic deep freeze that reaches halfway to the nearest stars

    …when something jostles those frozen objects They wake up

    They move inward They become comets

    #CometOrigins #OortCloud #KuiperBelt #SolarSystemScience
    #CosmicJourney #SpaceExploration #PlanetaryScience

    Randall Carlson
    youtube.com/shorts/HWZnsZBosmE #NEWS #PlanetBee